to feel a chill run down one's spine
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to be selected (from among many people)
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
every person; every mouth; every entrance
grasp; catch; understanding
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
head over heels; headlong; head first
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)